Kent Barker Collection / The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Senator Kennedy announces his candidacy for President of the United States.
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Image: Kennedy's presidential campaign button features his face on a background of red, white and blue stripes.
John F. Kennedy graduates “cum laude” with a Bachelor of Science degree in International Relations from Harvard. His Harvard senior thesis, Appeasement in Munich, is formally published under the title Why England Slept.
Image 1: Harvard Freshman Red Book Class of 1940. The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection
Image 2: Cover of Why England Slept
